The Biden-Harris admininistration ignored pleas from House Democrats to stop the indiscriminate economic sanctions on Cuba and Venezuela that exacerbate mass migration, writes @aidachavez at @theintercept.
"Instead, she tried — and failed — to co-opt Trump’s talking points."
This is how dictators destroy free nations. They threaten those who speak against them with death. We cannot entrust our country and our freedom to a petty, vindictive, cruel, unstable man who wants to be a tyrant. #Womenwillnotbesilenced#VoteKamala
@Liz_Cheney I mostly disagree with you on political issues, but you are a damn brave woman, @Liz_Cheney. I give you my greatest respect for both your work on the January 6 Committee and your support of Kamala Harris — and so should all Americans, IMHO.
NYT tweeted this to its 55 million followers and it has under 500 retweets - presumably suppressed due to the link out. “John Kelly, Donald Trump’s longest-serving chief of staff, said Trump met the definition of a fascist and would try to govern like a dictator if elected”
If your response to Gen John Kelly, gold star father & Trump’s WH chief of staff, confirming that Trump praised Hitler & called members of our military “suckers and losers” is to defend Trump, you need to look in the mirror and realize your dishonor will live forever.
Effective tax rates before and after the Trump tax law:
Verizon
Before: 21%
After: 8%
Walmart
Before: 31%
After: 17%
AT&T
Before: 13%
After: 3%
Walt Disney
Before: 26%
After: 8%
FedEx
Before: 18%
After: 1%
This is what a corporate giveaway looks like.
McDonald’s USA
— Employee: $15/hr, no benefits
— Big Mac: $5.90
McDonald’s Denmark
— Employee: $22/hr, 6 weeks vacation, 1 year paid maternity leave, life insurance, pension
— Big Mac: $5.66
Tell us more about how raising the minimum wage would affect the cost of hamburgers.
BREAKING: Elon Musk is a fucking idiot. His understanding of economics is as deep as his knowledge of AI, rocketry or electric cars which is near zero. He knows a few buzzwords.
Seriously, it is astonishing how long people have let this mucus-brained dipshit yank them around.